Mark Takano
Mark Takano is a U.S. Representative for California's 41st congressional district, serving since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Takano has a background in education as a former high school history teacher. He is an advocate for progressive policies, including healthcare reform, climate action, and veterans' rights. Takano is also known for his efforts to address social inequalities and improve educational opportunities.
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Mark Takano of California yelled: 'How about you first!'
Why the longest-ever State of the Union address was the most inconsequential | State of the Union address
United Kingdom· 2026-02-25
Mark Takano planned to invite George Retes to the event to protest Trump's policies.
Loạt nghị sĩ Dân chủ tẩy chay Thông điệp Liên bang của ông Trump
Vietnam· 2026-02-25
Mark Takano is a congressman from California who co-signed a letter to the VA secretary regarding the report on non-US citizens.
Trump officials ‘conspiring to illegally intimidate’ non-citizens via new VA report, lawmakers say | US immigrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-12
Mark Takano, a Democratic representative from California, mentioned the possibility of another shutdown if concessions on healthcare are not made.
Los republicanos prometen discutir subsidios a la salud
Dominican Republic· 2025-11-14
Mark Takano proposed a bill to prohibit federal funds for construction at the White House during a government shutdown.
Construction begins on Trump’s $250m White House ballroom | Donald TrumpUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-21
Rep. Mark Takano hopes Kamala Harris considers running for governor.
California Democrats debate what a Harris governor run could mean for them
United States· 2025-07-27
Mark Takano walked out of a meeting with Mamdani while embracing some of his far-left ideas.
Mamdani’s DC swing: House Democrats take notes and Bernie Sanders offers adviceUnited States· 2025-07-20
Mark Takano is one of the congressmen who visited the detention center to assess the conditions of the migrants.
Sin comida, ropa ni llamadas: denuncian abusos en cárcel migratoria de Los Ángeles
Venezuela· 2025-06-18
Mark Takano is one of the congressmen who visited the detention center and expressed concern over the conditions for immigrants.
Indocumentados detenidos en Los Ángeles denuncian trato inhumano en cárcel migratoria
Panama· 2025-06-18Rep. Mark Takano interjected with a question for the secretary during the press conference.
Trump Education Secretary McMahon crashes House Democrats' press conferenceUnited States· 2025-04-02
Mark Takano stated that the decision to dismantle the Department of Education is illegal and the Congress should not yield its authority.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
El Salvador· 2025-03-21
Takano stated that the dismantling of the VA workforce is dangerous and a total betrayal to veterans.
Departamento de Veteranos militares de Estados Unidos suprimirá más de 70.000 empleos
Costa Rica· 2025-03-06
Mark Takano condemned the dismantling of the VA workforce as dangerous and a betrayal.
Departamento de Veteranos militares de Estados Unidos suprimirá más de 70.000 empleos | Donald Trump | Doug Collins | Elon Musk | DOGE | Everett Kelley | Mark Takano | USAID | USA | Últimas | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-03-06Representative Mark Takano described the planned cuts as an 'outright betrayal of veterans'.
White House plans to expand mass layoffs to IRS and Veterans Affairs | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-06
Rep. Mark Takano called for Republicans to condemn the actions of Trump and Vance.
Democrats attack Trump and Vance after explosive Zelenskyy meetingUnited States· 2025-02-28
Representative Mark Takano of California expressed outrage at being blocked from entering the Department of Education.
Democratic Lawmakers Denied Entry to the Department of EducationUnited States· 2025-02-09
